Japanese Buddhist Altar Metal Matchstick Disposal Jar Vtg Hikeshi Black BA529 uchide no kozuchi Takasago is the symbol of

Takasago is the symbol of the longevity and the good relationship of married couple

Packed weight: 1073 grams

This vintage Japanese wooden souvenir plaque features the calligraphy of the famous cape Ashizurimisaki in Kochi on the island of Shikoku

It is glazed a beige and dark green with a raised

Japanese Buddhist Altar Metal Matchstick Disposal Jar Vtg Hikeshi Black BA529 uchide no kozuchi Takasago is the symbol ofVintage Japanese Matchstick Disposal Jar for Buddhist Altar This item is a vintage metal matchstick extinguisher jar (hikeshi) made for use as an altar fitting in a Japanese Buddhist altar. It is a tool that can safely dispose of matches after lighting candles or incense by inserting a used matchstick into the hole in the lid. It is mostly black and cylindrical with a removable lid. Black Metal C1960 Item weight: 218 grams Packed weight: 400 grams